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Headquarters | Georgetown, Delaware |
Reporting mark | DCLR |
Locale | Sussex County, Delaware |
Dates of operation | 1982–2018 |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Length | 23 mi (37.0 km)[1] |
Other | |
Website | none |
The Delaware Coast Line Railroad (reporting mark DCLR) was a short-line railroad located in Sussex County, Delaware. The company operated two lines on track owned by the State of Delaware: one running from Ellendale east to Milton and another running from Georgetown east to Cool Spring. The railroad interchanged with the Delmarva Central Railroad in Ellendale and Georgetown.[2] It was owned by Dan Herholdt. Part of the rail lines were taken over by the Delmarva Central railroad.